IBC/IRC-compliant deck elevates paving stone installations, market prospects

Sources: Evolutiondeck Inc., Sault Ste Marie, Ontario; CP staff

Certification of Evolutiondeck’s SPX structural members as International Building Code- and International Residential Code-compliant will provide big box retailers and independent hardscape/landscape dealers new leverage in promoting paver and patio slab projects. Tailored to horizontal and vertical conditions, the Z- and C-shaped SPX sections are fabricated from 16-gauge galvanized steel, load tested in excess of 500 lbs./square foot, and combine with smaller detail sections to create the Paverdeck system.

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